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UT Southwestern Medical Center

UT Southwestern Medical Center

UT Southwestern Medical Center is an Comprehensive Cancer Center located in Dallas, TX. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center in Dallas provides specialized mesothelioma treatment through its thoracic oncology program. The center combines academic research with clinical care, offering p...

Last verified: 2026-03-09
Location
Dallas, TX
NCI Designation
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Founded
1943
Annual Meso Cases
40+
Specialties
Surgery, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Radiation Therapy, Clinical Trials

Treatment information is based on established medical research and publicly available institutional data. Mesothelioma treatment options vary by diagnosis, stage, and individual patient factors. This profile is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Sources include the National Cancer Institute, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, and institutional records. Consult directly with healthcare providers about treatment options specific to your diagnosis.

Program Overview

The thoracic oncology program at UT Southwestern treats both pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma. Patients are evaluated by a multidisciplinary tumor board that includes thoracic surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and pulmonologists to determine the optimal treatment approach.

Treatment Approach

UT Southwestern offers comprehensive mesothelioma treatment including cytoreductive surgery with heated intraoperative chemotherapy (HIPEC) for peritoneal mesothelioma, pleurectomy with decortication, and systemic chemotherapy and immunotherapy combinations. The center participates in national clinical trials.

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Patient Resources

New patients can schedule appointments by calling 214-645-8300. The cancer center offers patient navigation services, social work support, genetic counseling, and financial assistance programs. On-site lodging is available through partner facilities.

Phone: 214-645-8300

Website: utswmed.org/cancer/

Address: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390

Frequently Asked Questions

Does UT Southwestern treat mesothelioma?

Yes. UT Southwestern's Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center treats both pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma through its thoracic oncology program.

Does UT Southwestern offer HIPEC for peritoneal mesothelioma?

Yes. UT Southwestern performs cytoreductive surgery with heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for eligible peritoneal mesothelioma patients.

How do I get a second opinion at UT Southwestern?

Call 214-645-8300 to schedule a second opinion consultation. Bring your medical records, imaging, and pathology slides for the tumor board to review.

Where can I get mesothelioma treatment in Dallas?

UT Southwestern Medical Center (Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center) in Dallas, TX is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center offering mesothelioma treatment including surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and HIPEC for peritoneal mesothelioma. Contact the center directly to schedule a consultation or request a second opinion.

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Information last verified: 2026-03-09

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